Eleanor Gantman’s first century
Gantman, who worked with her mother and husband in the kosher food business, leads a full life at Sholom Home ...
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A visionary business leader
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The sanctuary of Temple Israel in Minneapolis was packed for the March 24 funeral of John B. ...
Comedian Robert Klein can’t stop his leg
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor On a Season Four episode of the Web series Comedians in Cars ...
Nuances of Israeli life
The Best Place on Earth: Stories, by Ayelet Tsabari, Random House, 272 pages, $26 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER It’s easy ...
Appelfeld writes for young readers
Aharon Appelfeld, one of Israel’s most acclaimed writers, escaped from a Nazi concentration camp in Transnistria, at the age of ...
What happens in the middle
A new process will assist the Minneapolis Jewish Federation in allocating funds to meet current needs By STU SILBERMAN At ...
The Jews of Cuba
By MICHAEL A. APPLEMAN, Ph.D Improved relations with Cuba are escalating. The Minnesota Orchestra has been to Cuba. President Barack ...
Videos of West Bank shooting are roiling Israel
Videos of an Israeli soldier shooting an incapacitated Palestinian attacker are contributing to the debate over how far Israeli soldiers ...
Scrap metal exhibit opens April 3
Peddlers to Processors: Scrap Stories from the Upper Midwest, an exhibit produced by the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper ...
Interfaith program to explore ‘face of God’
As a part of the “Jubilee Year of Mercy” called for by Pope Francis, a program titled “The Face of ...
